HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY Annual Report 1996
TABLE 14: TOTAL LOANS FOR USE IN HONG KONG (a) BY COUNTRY/ REGION OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF AUTHORISED INSTITUTION
(HK$ billion) | Country of Ownership | ||||||
China | Japan | US | Europe | Others | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1992 | HK$ | 147 |
131 |
70 |
118 |
329 |
795 |
F/Cy | 20 |
83 |
19 |
41 |
41 |
205 |
|
Total | 167 |
214 |
89 |
159 |
369 | 999 |
|
1993 | HK$ | 164 |
146 | 77 |
139 |
408 |
934 |
F/Cy | 22 | 86 | 25 | 51 | 60 | 245 | |
Total | 186 | 233 |
102 | 190 |
468 |
1,179 |
|
1994 | HK$ | 197 |
181 |
83 |
165 |
468 |
1,094 |
F/Cy | 28 | 111 |
26 |
62 |
68 |
295 | |
Total | 225 |
292 |
109 |
228 |
536 | 1,389 |
|
1995 | HK$ | 232 |
188 |
89 |
180 |
522 |
1,210 |
F/Cy | 35 |
109 |
30 |
81 |
89 |
344 |
|
Total | 267 |
297 |
119 |
260 |
611 |
1,554 |
|
1996 | HK$ | 272 |
198 |
104 |
212 |
625 |
1,411 |
F/Cy | 40 |
105 |
39 |
95 |
110 |
389 |
|
Total | 313 |
303 | 143 | 307 | 735 | 1,801 |
(a) Includes trade financing loans but excludes loans to finance trade not touching Hong Kong.